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Hello I'm trying to change my artist name from Kaneenthedon to Don Kaneen. When I select get info on iTunes, it doesn't allow me to edit the information to make the change. Do you know why this it?

Windows, Windows 10

Posted on Feb 12, 2021 1:17 PM

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Posted on Feb 12, 2021 2:57 PM

Don,


If you are editing your own local audio file on your computer, it should allow the edit as long as you have write permission.


If you are talking about changing your artist name in the iTunes Store or Apple Music service, you will have to go thru official channels:

https://www.apple.com/ph/itunes/working-itunes/sell-content/music-faq.html

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Feb 12, 2021 2:57 PM in response to Kaneen

Don,


If you are editing your own local audio file on your computer, it should allow the edit as long as you have write permission.


If you are talking about changing your artist name in the iTunes Store or Apple Music service, you will have to go thru official channels:

https://www.apple.com/ph/itunes/working-itunes/sell-content/music-faq.html

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